#DB5395 Hex Color

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#db5395 is a saturated, medium-light pink with warm magenta undertones and a lively, polished presence. Its strong chroma suits calls to action, fashion branding, cosmetics, and playful accents better than large background areas. Pair it with deep navy or soft apricot for contrast. The hex code #db5395 supports clear black body text with about a 5.7:1 contrast ratio.

Questions about #db5395

What is #db5395 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #db5395 is rgb(219, 83, 149), in HSL hsl(331, 65%, 59%) and in CMYK 0%, 62%, 32%, 14%.
Which colors pair well with #db5395?
#db5395 pairs well with navy for strong contrast or soft apricot for a warm, playful palette, with both choices balancing its saturation while keeping the pink lively in branding, interfaces, and accent graphics.
Does #db5395 read as a warm or cool pink?
#db5395 reads as a warm pink because its magenta hue leans toward red rather than blue-violet, giving the shade an energetic, polished feel that suits lively accents, fashion details, cosmetics, and calls to action better than calm, cool-toned backgrounds.
Is #db5395 readable on white or black?
#db5395 has a 3.69:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.68:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.